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- noun Someone aged 110 years or more.
Etymologies
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Examples
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While her story is amazing, Gertrude's status as "supercentenarian" - being over 110, is going to become more and more common, as living to be 100+ is not longer reserved for the select few.
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Determining who is a "supercentenarian" - a person older than 110-is a process conducted by gerontology researchers.
chicagotribune.com - 2008
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Just one in every seven million becomes a "supercentenarian," reaching 110.
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On a related note, happy belated 110th birthday to Frederica Sagor Maas, reportedly Hollywood's first supercentenarian.
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I hope we get rid of the snow, the supercentenarian said at midweek.
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George, the 20-pound supercentenarian crustacean, was freed by City Crab and Seafood in New York City.
Archive 2009-01-04 Bill Crider 2009
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Some readers of a Reuters' article about British supercentenarian Henry Allingham thought they had caught the news service in an error.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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Some readers of a Reuters' article about British supercentenarian Henry Allingham thought they had caught the news service in an error.
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SNAIL'S TALES: Lucky to be a supercentenarian skip to main
Lucky to be a supercentenarian AYDIN 2008
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Generians is a website that lists notable people aged 90 and up once you gain supercentenarian status you're notable just for breathing.
Archive 2007-07-01 2007
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His great uncle was a supercentenarian (living beyond 110).
Why exercise alone won’t save us Vybarr Cregan-Reid 2019
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Someone who has reached the age of 110 years or more, something achieved by only one in a thousand centenarians. (Wikipedia)
May 22, 2008